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Soul Patrol Trailer: Black Vietnam War Veterans Reunite
Black Vietnam War veterans reunite in historic documentary 'Soul Patrol' ahead of Veterans Day.
In brief
Black Vietnam War veterans reunite in historic documentary 'Soul Patrol' ahead of Veterans Day. The documentary 'Soul Patrol' will premiere in theaters on November 6, 2026, featuring the reunion of the first Black special ops team from the Vietnam War. Originally reported by IndieWire.
Soul Patrol Documentary Wins Sundance Award
The documentary 'Soul Patrol' won the Directing Award for U.S. Documentary at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival.
Historic Black Vietnam War Unit Reunites
The film reunites surviving members of the Vietnam War's first Black special ops team for the 50th anniversary of the war.
Theatrical Release Date Announced
The documentary will premiere in theaters starting November 6, 2026, just in time for Veterans Day.
Archival Material Used in Film
Harper's 'Soul Patrol' uses archival footage, photographs, and audio recordings from the veterans' personal archives.
Reunion Explores Trauma and Brotherhood
The reunion becomes a space where memory, brotherhood, and unresolved trauma collide.
Documentary Questions Racial Inequality
The film interrogates the contradictions of fighting for freedom abroad while facing racial inequality at home.
What it means
The documentary 'Soul Patrol' will premiere in theaters on November 6, 2026, featuring the reunion of the first Black special ops team from the Vietnam War.
